Gretchen Rubin Quotes

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• Act the way that you want to feel.
• Happiness: "You Bring Your Own Weather To The Picnic."
• It's so easy to wish that we'd made an effort in the past, so that we'd happily be enjoying the benefit now, but when now…
• I think self-knowledge is a key to happiness.We can build happy lives only on the foundation of our own natures, our own values, and our…
• Be a storehouse of happy memories.
• Flawed can be more perfect than perfection.
• Enthusiasm is a form of social courage.
• Now that I've relinquished my fantasies of all the people I wish I could be, and stopped feeling guilty about [them], I have more time…
• You can choose what you do, you cant choose what you like to do.
• We've all heard of Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's five stages of grief: denial, anger, bagaining, depression and acceptance. Â By contrats, I realized, happiness has four…
• We are happy when we are growing.
• Knowing what you admire in others is a wonderful mirror into your deepest, as yet unborn, self.
• The most reliable predictor of not being lonely is the amount of contact with women. Time spent with men doesn't make a difference.
• I can build a happy life only on the foundation of my own nature.
• Focus not on doing less or doing more but on doing what you value.
• Working is one of the most dangerous forms of procrastination.
• Guard your children's free time - from you.
• Pay close attention to any flame of enthusiasm.
• One of the most important lessons of childhood is discovering what you like to do.
• Now is now. Here is my treasure.

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